Focus IZALCO MAX 8.7
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The 2024 Focus IZALCO MAX 8.7 is a road bike which, at a price of 2,999 EUR, represents an attractive option for ambitious cyclists. The frame is constructed using carbon technology, which reduces the bike’s weight to a remarkable 8 kg whilst ensuring high stability. The frame is designed for disc brakes and features a BB86 bottom bracket and a 142x12 mm thru-axle. The internal cable routing ensures a clean look and reduces aerodynamic drag.
The bike is fitted with Shimano 105 R7025 brakes and brake levers, which deliver reliable braking performance. The brake discs have a diameter of 160 mm at both the front and rear. The drivetrain is a 12-speed Shimano R7100, combined with Shimano 105 R7100 shifters and a front derailleur of the same type. The crankset is a Shimano RS510, whilst the cassette also belongs to the Shimano 105 R7100 series.
The IZALCO MAX 8.7’s fork is made of carbon with MAX technology and integrated cable management. It is designed for disc brakes and has a 100x12 mm thru-axle. The handlebars are aluminium BBB Basic with a 125 mm drop and a 70 mm reach. The stem is the FOCUS C.I.S. 2.0, also made of aluminium, with a length of 90 mm and an integrated mount for Garmin or Wahoo devices.
The tyres are Vittoria Zaffiro Pro in size 700 x 28C, whilst the wheelset consists of Alexrims Boondocks 5, with a rim depth of 26 mm and thru-axles of 12x100 mm at the front and 12x142 mm at the rear. The saddle is a Selle Royal Groove, mounted on a FOCUS Aero Carbon D-shaped seatpost with a 15 mm set-back.
The bike’s geometry offers a reach of 375 mm and a stack of 513 mm. The top tube measures 517 mm, whilst the head tube angle is 71 degrees and the seat tube angle is 75 degrees. The head tube length is 100 mm, the chainstay length is 410 mm, and the bottom bracket drop is 72 mm. The fork offset is 46 mm, the top tube height is 762 mm, and the crank length is 165 mm. The bike’s wheelbase measures 976 mm in total. With a maximum permissible weight of up to 110 kg, the IZALCO MAX 8.7 offers a balanced combination of lightness, stability and performance for demanding riders.